by Nurat Uthman Tuareg separatists in northern Mali on Wednesday accused the army and Russian paramilitary group Wagner of having killed seven Chadian and Nigerien civilians in drone strikes on...

by Nurat Uthman Nigeria plans to fix its chronic power woes by settling outstanding debts of about $2.16 billion to energy producers and tackling gas supply shortages to generating firms,...

by Nurat Uthman Hundreds of people dressed in black to gather in a vigil dubbed "Dark Valentine" in Kenya's capital on Wednesday, to protest the rise in femicides in the...

by Nurat Uthman As protests continue in Senegal against President Macky Sall’s decision to delay the country’s elections to December, there is increasing concern over the behaviour of security forces....

by Nurat Uthman Dozens of people are dead and several others are reported missing after two boats collided on the Congo River near Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

by Nurat Uthman Liberia's President Joseph Boakai has appointed a retired female brigadier general, Geraldine George, as the acting minister of defence after protests by the wives of soldiers forced...

by Nurat Uthman At around 10 pm on Tuesday, a fire explosion occurred at Agbado Road, Toyin Bus stop, Iju Ishaga, leaving 18 shops completely destroyed. Fortunately, there was no...

by Nurat Uthman Days after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced last month they were quitting the West Africa political union ECOWAS, Burkina Faso's military ruler Ibrahim Traore was already...

by Nurat Uthman As the war in Sudan continues women and girls have been learning new skills at a combat training camp set up in a former school yard. The...

by Nurat Uthman South Africa will send 2,900 troops as part of its contribution to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) force deployed to tackle armed groups in eastern Democratic...